The Universal Basic Education Commission said 73 per cent of public Junior Secondary School pupils do not have furniture.
This was part of a presentation by UBEC Executive Secretary, Dr Hamid Bobboyi, at the one-day meeting with the organised private sector on the implementation of the UBE programme in Nigeria held in Lagos.
The report added that 45 per cent of private Junior Secondary School schools also lacked school furniture.
The event was…
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